Understanding Psychoeducation - Strengthening Mental Health Literacy and Resilience

LIVE ONLINE WEBINAR

Capability Level: Emerging and Evolving

Psychoeducation serves as an essential asset for social workers seeking to improve client wellbeing, foster awareness of mental health issues, and promote recovery and resilience. This approach resonates deeply with core social work principles, such as empowering individuals and advocating for social justice. By focusing on education and supportive interventions, psychoeducation equips clients with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate and manage mental health challenges effectively.

This webinar will explore various psychoeducation models and techniques utilised in treating mental disorders. It aims to provide insights into how these strategies can be implemented to enhance therapeutic outcomes and empower individuals in their journey towards mental health wellness.

Who should attend?

This webinar is appropriate for emerging and evolving Social Workers or Health professional wanting to build knowledge and skills in psychoeducation interventions for supporting mental wellbeing.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

• Define psychoeducation and outline its advantages for promoting mental wellbeing.

• Clarify the different psychoeducation models and how they are applied to specific mental health disorders.

• Explore how psychoeducation techniques are employed in working with clients to support their understanding and management of mental health issues

Event Structure:

Introduction

Learning Session 1: Define psychoeducation and outline its advantages for promoting mental wellbeing: (25 Minutes)

Learning Activity 1: Interactive group discussion with Brainstorming

Learning Session 2: Clarify the different psychoeducation models and how they are applied to specific mental health disorders: (25 Minutes)

Learning Activity 2: Case scenario with Interactive group discussion

Learning Session 3: Explore how psychoeducation techniques are employed in working with clients to support their understanding and management of mental health issues: (25 Minutes)

Learning Activity 3: Interactive Video with group discussion

Conclusion and Q&A

AASW Credentials: Mental Health and FPS

Can't attend live? Your registration includes a copy of the presentation slides and 2 weeks' free access to the event recording.